Plattsburgh Metro Area, NY Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Plattsburgh, New York?
$2,970 / month
for a family, 45.0% less expensive than the national average A total of $35,640 for the year for a family.
$2,600 / month
for a single person, 45.5% less expensive than the national average A total of $31,200 for the year for a single person.

Plattsburgh cost of living score
80.6
Less expensive
19.4% lower
than the US average
33.7% lower
than the New York average
Plattsburgh New Y Metro Area, New York gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 80.6, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 19.4% lower than the U.S. average and 33.7% lower than the average for New York.

Plattsburgh Metro Area, NY

Housing costs in Plattsburgh?
A typical home costs $186,700, which is 44.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 54.9% less expensive than the average New York home, at $413,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Plattsburgh costs $990 per month, which is 30.8% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 98.0% cheaper than the state average of $1,960.

Can I afford Plattsburgh?
To live comfortably in Plattsburgh New Y Metro Area, New York, a minimum annual income of $35,640 for a family, and $31,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Plattsburgh?
The cost of living in Plattsburgh, NY Metro Area is much lower than the US average. According to the information provided, the cost of living index for Plattsburgh is 80.6, which is significantly lower than the national average of 100. This difference in cost of living can also be seen reflected in the median house value for Plattsburgh; at $186,700, it's well below the US median house value of $338,100. This means that people who live in this area are able to enjoy a lower cost of living while still accessing quality housing and other amenities.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesPlattsburghNew YorkUnited States
    Unlock121.5100.0
  103.7  Unlock100.0
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  52.8  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$413,600$338,100
  99.3  Unlock100.0
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  107.6  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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